Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Lizard Island group (North Queensland, Australia)
List of families for Lizard Island group
16 Families width 70 Species and 19 Subspecies | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Alucitidae (Leach, 1815) | Many Plumed Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacturidae (Heppner, 1995) | Australian burnet moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Lizard Island group
57 Genera with 70 Species
| Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1866 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aenetus Herrich-Schä..., 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alucita Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1905 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antiblemma Huebner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1775 | Oak-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Badamia Moore, 1775 | Brown Awl | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1768 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1775 | Dusky blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 0 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1777 | Bee Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1805 | Gulls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cressida Swainson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1898 | Pearl-whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1914 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1763 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1780 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1758 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eustixis Hübner, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphodes Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1758 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1793 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocysta Westwood, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoleucis Mabille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lactura Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucomonia Rothschild &..., 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1891 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mcclungia Fox, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxeniades Hayward, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1832 | Leptosomas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1934 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1989 | Birdwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1779 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1881 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheraspis Turner, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyptilia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothia Westwood, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speiredonia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1932 | Grass Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1856 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1826 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1907 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lizard Island group
70 Species and 19 Subspecies | Acosmeryx anceus Stoll, 1781 | | | Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866 | | | Aenetus tegulatus Pagenstecher, 1888 | | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Anthene seltuttus affinis Waterhouse &..., 1905 | Dark Ciliate Blue | | Antiblemma odontozona Hampson, 1926 | | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775 | Brown Awl | | Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768 | Caper White | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Catocala actaea actaea | | | Cephonodes janus Miskin, 1891 | | | Cephonodes picus (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771 | | Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908 | Yellow Palm Dart | | Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805 | Australian gull | | Cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775 | Big greasy | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Elodina walkeri Butler, 1898 | Small pearl white | | Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | Bean blue | | Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cupid | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | Australian Crow | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855 | | | Eustixis erythractis Meyrick, 1887 | | | Glyphodes bivitralis Guenée, 1854 | | | Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777 | White-brow Hawk Moth | | Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758 | Green jay | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hippotion boerhaviae Fabricius, 1775 | Hippotion Sphinx Moth | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793 | Dark striated hawkmoth | | Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825 | Black | | Hypoleucis ophiusa ophiusa Hewitson, 1866 | | | Hypolycaena phorbas phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Common Tit | | Leucomonia bethia Kirby, 1877 | | | Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum hirundo (Boisduval, 1832) | ⇒ Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871 | | Macroglossum micacea Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum tenebrosa Lucas, 1891 | Brushtail hawk moth | | Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806 | | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904) | ⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901 | | Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832 | Magpie Moth | | Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934 | | | Ornithoptera priamus euphorion (Parrott & De..., 1989) | ⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805 | Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly | | Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779 | Canopus Butterfly | | Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881 | Alaskan Parnassian | | Pheraspis mesotypa Turner, 1922 | | | Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Psilogramma papuensis Brechlin, 2001 | | | Rothia agrius agrius Herrich-SchÃ..., 1853 | | | Speiredonia spectans Guenée, 1852 | Granny's Cloak Moth | | Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932 | Ina Grass Dart | | Theretra clotho Drury, 1773 | Common hunter hawkmoth | | Theretra indistincta Butler, 1877 | | | Theretra inornata Walker, 1865 | | | Theretra latreillei MacLeay, 1827 | Pale Brown Hawk Moth | | Theretra margarita Kirby, 1877 | | | Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775 | Impatiens Hawk Moth | | Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856 | Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth | | Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826 | Blue Tiger | | Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779 | Chaciope Deliana | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Lizard Island group
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